Jeremy Worden Hospitality Illustrated in Homer ’s The Odyssey Far removed from our individualistic society today is the ancient Greece portrayed in Homer’s The Odyssey‚ where hospitality and good will are the main focus of these people. As decreed by Zeus himself‚ those who wish the favor of the Gods must welcome foreigners and domestic with hospitality. A man was supposed to offer the best of his food‚ his home‚ and his knowledge before ever asking for his guest’s name or why he was there.
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Go ahead- NOTES FOR ROLE PLAY Recession The transport group behind nearly a third of UK rail journeys suffered a profits fall as the double-dip recession hit demand for one of its key commuter lines. Go-Ahead said operating profits at its rail arm fell 17 per cent to £40 million in the year to June 30‚ with its Southern franchise‚ which connects Brighton and much of Sussex with London‚ seeing revenues at the end of the period 2 per cent weaker than it forecast when it bid for the franchise in
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Globalization and Indian Textile Industry WORLD GEOGRAPHY Introduction Globalization is a process of interaction and integration among the people‚ companies‚ and governments of different nations‚ a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology which impacts the environment‚ culture‚ political systems‚ economic development and prosperity‚ and human physical well-being in societies around the world. It involves greater movement of people‚ goods‚ capital
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HOSPITALITY The Maranao are concentrated around Lake Lanao in the province of Lanao del Sur. The area is geographically isolated by mountain ranges. Because of the past inaccessibility of the land of the Maranao‚ an important role has been done which helped them to mold their distinct tradition. As they are free from direct cultural assaults‚ the Maranao tradition has been flourished. One of their performances in their musical tradition is the playing of kulintang ensemble. This kulintang performance
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it has earned the name the Great Recession. It is important to know that the factors leading up to this recession started years in advance and it wasn’t until 2007 that the crisis officially started. Though there are many factors that led to the Great Recession‚ the factors lead to one major cause‚ which was the bursting of the housing bubble. The crisis not only impacted the United States‚ but also other countries. Overall‚ the crisis was an event that still impacts the economy today‚ but we are slowly
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Hospitality in the Odyssey It is very important for the people of the ancient world to practice hospitality. In the Odyssey‚ Athena‚ disguising herself as a seafaring man‚ appears at Odysseus’ palace. She is ignored at the front door by the suitors of Penelope. Later‚ Odysseus’ son‚ Telemachus‚ apologizes to her for the suitors’ lack of hospitality. He invites her to have a meal. In return‚ Athena offers the young prince a piece of good advice that he should go abroad in order to seek his father’s
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Abstract A recession is full-proof sign of declined activity within the economic environment. Many economists generally define the attributes of a recession are two consecutive quarters with declining GDP. Many factors contribute to an economy’s fall into a recession‚ but the major cause argued is inflation. As individuals or even businesses try to cut costs and spending this causes GDP to decline‚ unemployment rate can rise due to less spending which can be one of the combined factors when
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Institute of Management & Technology‚ Faridabad Economic Recession in India and Survival strategies (Technical Session III) Kavita Verma DAV Centenary College‚ Faridabad Verma_ruby123@rediffmail.com OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY To study the impact of recession on Indian economy I.Positive Impact II.Negative Impact To study the survival strategies for 1.Individual 2.Investor 3.Employee 4.Employer THE RECESSION India is facing the position of recession as globalization showing its negative scenario. As it
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Fashion: Impact of The Recession - UK - June 2010 The clothing sector has survived the recession‚ with the market growing 1.4% in 2009 to £41.3 billion and by an estimated 1.5% in 2010 to £41.9 billion. While growth was limited due to weakened consumer spending‚ sales remained in positive territory. Mintel looks at what consumers’ attitudes to spending on clothes have been during this period and what the future holds. The clothing sector has survived the recession‚ with the market growing 1.4%
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Study The responsibilities of entry-level managers in the hospitality industry are continuously changing. Obtaining and keeping a management job in a restaurant or hotel requires that a person have the ability to change. Successful managers have the enthusiasm to respond to the changing needs and challenges of their organization (Woods & King‚ 2002). Some of these challenges are due to the changes affecting the hospitality industry today‚ Consequently‚ the curriculum and the methods used to
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